Aircraft Mechanic Theme Song – “Everything Is Broken” Patty LaVette Cover This is Aircraft Mechanic Theme Song. Great job from Bob Dylan who wrote a timeless song called “Everything is Broken” Patty LaVette did a great cover on this song. Every time I listen to this song I think how hard Aircraft Mechanics and Support…
Relay Test for Cockpit Lighting on Airbus 321 The video below shows a relay test for the cockpit lighting on an Airbus 321 Relays on aircraft are typically bolted down to panels. This makes it difficult to conduct a test. In many cases the relay is removed from the panel and a bench test is conducted. With the…
On August 19, 2015 a problem occurred with one of the relays on a Boeing 767 Flight Idle and the Approach Idle control relay. This problem was causing one of the Boeing 767 engines to run at different rpm’s when they were supposed to be running at the same rpm. Aircraft Engineer Saemi was working…
Boeing Aircraft Solenoid Valves and Relays Hi Gents Hope your are well, I have used this Mag-Probe for few years now with a good result. If you have a fuel valve, lets say on a Boeing Aircraft B737 that will not open, you have to start by taking the connector off and measure the right…
Testing Aircraft Solenoid Valves Is Critical Aircraft Basic Fuel System Requirements & Testing Aircraft Fuel & Bleed Solenoid Valves Testing aircraft solenoid valves is critical on all powered aircraft require fuel on board to operate the engine(s). A fuel system consisting of storage tanks, pumps, filters, valves, fuel lines, metering devices, and monitoring devices is designed…